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Trump to urge Indo-Pak talks, peace along LoC
Donald Trump likely to call for easing tensions between Islamabad, New Delhi
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Iran accuses foreign media of using virus to 'discourage' voters
A low turnout was expected after thousands of candidates were disqualified
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Bernie Sanders' big Nevada win narrows rivals' path to Democratic nomination
Bernie's Saturday triump has left all of his rivals contending they were best positioned to curb his momentum
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South Korea virus cases spike, as Italy and Iran take drastic steps
Nearly 80,000 infections have been reported worldwide
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Walls, mud packs and monkey removal for Trump in India
His trip includes a rally at the world's largest cricket stadium, watching the sunset with Melania at the Taj Mahal
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Face-off: 'America First' vs 'Make in India' as Modi hosts Trump
Trump's India visit will be big on optics
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Quarantine questioned as Japan woman tests positive after leaving ship
She is the first passenger from the ship to have tested positive in Japan after having been cleared to disembark
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Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis's grave: A new anti-US magnet in Iraq
Killed alongside Qasem Soleimani, Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis is revered as a martyred icon of anti-US resistance
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Israel's 'most vulnerable' hit by political stalemate
Core departments like the security services have remained funded but many other areas have suffered
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Coronavirus: China reports another 97 deaths, nearly 650 new cases
China's numbers of daily new infections are well down from the outbreak's early height
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Germany's extreme right under pressure after racist attacks
Such attacks have been on the increase and were again in the news this week with the murder of nine people in Hanau
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Thousands march in Peru in support of bull, cock fighting
Activists have brought a case to Constitutional Court asking it to declare a law protecting animal rights
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Erdogan announces Syria summit with Russia, France and Germany
March 5 summit to discuss escalating violence in Syria’s last rebel enclave of Idlib
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India discovers fields with over 3,000 tonnes of gold ore
India mines between 2 to 3 tonnes of gold annually, relying on expensive imports to fulfil nearly all of its demand
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Iran shuts schools, cultural centres as coronavirus kills five
The moves comes after Iranian authorities reported one more death among 10 new cases of the virus
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‘Pakistan has effective drug for COVID-19’
Over 300,000 tablets exported to China as CEN is now collecting clues for heroes who made it possible
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Conservatives ahead as Iran poll results trickle in
Friday's election came after months of steeply escalating tensions between Iran and its old foe the United States
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At six, Russian snowboarding prodigy is flying high
Her mother says that Vasilisa wants to go train every day and she asks for snow, even in summer
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WHO concerned about coronavirus cases with no clear link
China has reported 75,569 cases to the WHO, including 2,239 deaths
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France begins shutting down oldest nuclear plant
A second reactor is to be taken off line on June 30
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Emergency room, shops closed in Italian town on coronavirus lockdown
Three people have already tested positive for the virus
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More than 10,000 civilian casualties in Afghan war in 2019: UN
Taliban, US and Afghan forces have agreed to cut violence for seven days ahead of planned Feb 29 peace deal signing
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Sanders blasts Russia for reportedly trying to boost his presidential campaign
The 78-year-old democratic socialist US senator is considered the front-runner for the Democratic nomination
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State TV reports Iranian mayor tests positive for coronavirus, official denies report
Iran confirms 13 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing its total to 18
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'If peace comes': Afghans' dream of life after war
One of the afghans says that he wants to go to Nuristan, run, laugh, sing, dance, whistle and eat yogurt
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Taj Mahal but no trade deal for Trump in India
Reports suggest they may agree on a modest trade pact covering items including imports of motorcycles, dairy products
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Thai court dissolves key pro-democracy party
Ruling could edge the politically febrile kingdom closer to the street protests that have scored much of last 15 years
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Coronavirus survivor recounts fear, confusion
Says he plans to donate blood plasma for an experimental treatment using cells from coronavirus survivors
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Partial truce begins in Afghanistan, boosting peace hopes
Since the US invasion in 2001, there has only been one other pause in the fighting
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Drop in new China virus cases as toll reaches 2,345: govt
Another 397 new cases were reported nationwide, bringing the total number of cases to over 76,000
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Trump plans to raise issue of religious freedom with Indian PM Modi: official
Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party denies any bias against the country’s 180 million Muslims
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Trump hails gay Bollywood movie as ‘great’
US president is not a regular advocate of gay rights
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England to phase out coal, wood burning in homes from 2021
According to the plan, the sales of coal and wet wood will be phased out between 2021 and 2023
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Russia spots 30 foreign spy craft near borders in 7 days
Russian armed forces dispatch fighter jets twice to intercept the craft from illegally entering Russian airspace
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China to build 19 more makeshift hospitals amid coronavirus outbreak
To date, Wuhan has converted 13 existing venues into temporary hospitals, with a total of 13,348 beds
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WATCH: At six, snowboarding prodigy is flying high
Vasilisa spends five hours a day barrelling down slopes outside Moscow and has smashed a number of national records
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China debunks conspiracy theories about coronavirus being ‘bio-weapon leaked from lab’
Besides war on coronavirus, we’re also battling conspiracy theories, says Chines FM spokesperson
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Israelis violating quarantine could be jailed 7 years
Health Ministry warns those in self-quarantine to follow instructions amid coronavirus outbreak
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It’s official: US, Taliban to sign peace accord on February 29
Two sides will reduce violence for a week before signing ceremony
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Vandals attack house of Indian girl who chanted 'Pakistan Zindabad'
Amulya, 19, was charged with sedition after shouting pro-Pakistan slogan at anti-CAA rally
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Washroom-on-wheels: India firm turns buses into women's toilets
For a relatively affordable fee, any woman can board the toilet to use the facilities
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Stocks head for worst week in four as coronavirus spreads
Investors dump riskier assets for the safety of bonds and gold
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US says preparing to sign deal with Taliban on February 29
Challenges remain, but that progress made so far provides hope and represents a real opportunity, says Mike Pompeo
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US sanctions show disdain for democracy: Iran vote overseer
As voting begins on Friday in a key parliamentary election
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South Korea coronavirus cases jump to 156 as sect infections spike
Central government on Friday declared Daegu and Cheongdo as special management zones
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Coronavirus threatens North Korea chaos: analysts
Virus has killed more than 2,000 people, with cases reported in more than two dozen countries
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As Iraqis rally against corruption, ministries up 'for sale'
Similar allegations have surrounded other governments formed since Saddam Hussein was toppled
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Saudi intercepts Yemen rebel missiles targeting cities: coalition
Saudi Arabia has repeatedly accused Iran of supplying sophisticated weapons to the Huthis, a charge Tehran denies
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WATCH: Mom shares heartbreaking video of son to raise awareness of bullying
I want people to know how much it is hurting us as a family, says mother in video
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New virus outbreaks in China and abroad rekindle concerns
Fresh infections emerge at two Beijing hospitals, more than 500 others were reported in prisons across the country